Thelonious Monk: Concert Report
Thelonious Monk was an American jazz piano and writer. Priest is the second-most-recorded jazz writer after Duke Ellington. The saxophone is the soloist in the
Kaysha Harper May 13, 2020
Thelonious Monk was an American jazz piano and writer. Priest is the second-most-recorded jazz writer after Duke Ellington. The saxophone is the soloist in the
I was not able to attend the performance this year, but have gone before. I know this performance was around two hours long and there
Ella Fitzgerald Ella Fitzgerald was a famous African American jazz singer. Fitzgerald was born August 25, 1917 in Newport News, Virginia. As a child, after
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African Music ( Congo Square) djembe | call & response
Other Cultures Integrated – Cajun, Native Americans, Europeans, etc…
Negro Spirituals – Slave Music (sacred)
Folk Music Work Songs. example
Blues (secular music – expressive like spirituals) example
New Orleans cultural influences ( marches, bands, funeral processions, second line, swing dancing)
Louis Daniel Armstrong (August 4, 1901 – July 6, 1971)
played in Fletcher Henderson’s Band
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Theloneous Monk
Oscar Peterson
Art Blakey
Ornette Coleman
Sun Ra
Dizzy Gillespie
Bud Powell
Max Roach
Coleman Hawkins
John Coltrane
Dexter Gordon
Sarah Vaughn
Mary Lou Williams
Cecil Taylor
Joe Jennings
Tony WIlliams
Tia Fuller
George Benson
Grover Washington Jr.
Marcus Miller
Esperanza Spaulding
Freddie Hubbard
Lenny White
Sonny Rollins
Lee Morgan
Branford Marsalis
Freddie Hubbard
Wes Montgomery
Donald Byrd
Jimmy Smith
Elvin Jones
McCoy Tyner
Ron Carter
The Jazz Messengers
Cannonball Adderly
Charles Mingus
Herbie Hancock
Al Jarreau
Wynton Marsalis
Miles Davis
Ella Fitzgerald
Horace Silver
Alice Coltrane
Wayne Shorter
Keith Jarrett
Charlie Parker
Louis Armstrong
Pharoah Sanders
Wynton Marsalis
Miles Davis
Theloneous Monk
Oscar Peterson
Art Blakey
Ornette Coleman
Sun Ra
Dizzy Gillespie
Bud Powell
Max Roach
Coleman Hawkins
John Coltrane
Dexter Gordon
Sarah Vaughn
Mary Lou Williams
Cecil Taylor
Joe Jennings
Tony WIlliams
Tia Fuller
George Benson
Grover Washington Jr.
Marcus Miller
Esperanza Spaulding
Freddie Hubbard
Lenny White
Sonny Rollins
Lee Morgan
Branford Marsalis
Freddie Hubbard
Wes Montgomery
Donald Byrd
Jimmy Smith
Elvin Jones
McCoy Tyner
Ron Carter
The Jazz Messengers
Cannonball Adderly
Charles Mingus
Herbie Hancock
Al Jarreau
Wynton Marsalis
Miles Davis
Ella Fitzgerald
Horace Silver
Alice Coltrane
Wayne Shorter
Keith Jarrett
Thelonious Monk was an American jazz piano and writer. Priest is the second-most-recorded jazz writer after Duke Ellington. The saxophone is the soloist in the
I was not able to attend the performance this year, but have gone before. I know this performance was around two hours long and there
Ella Fitzgerald Ella Fitzgerald was a famous African American jazz singer. Fitzgerald was born August 25, 1917 in Newport News, Virginia. As a child, after
Sarah Vaughan Born on March 27th, 1924, Sarah Vaughn evolved to be one of the world’s most phenomenal jazz musicians. As a young girl, Vaughan
Like most things in America, men dominate and rarely leave room for the women. In the beginning, jazz was no different. Luckily, they’re were many
It’s All in The Swing: The History of New Orleans Style Jazz by Jaden Jackson What Is Jazz? Jazz is a style of music developed
